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Shehu came to Western State from Tirana, Albania in the Spring of 1995. A knee injury kept her out of the competition that year, but from 1996 to 1999, Shehu left her mark as one of the greatest track and field athletes ever to compete for Western State. Excelling in the Triple Jump and Long Jump, Shehu earned four NCAA Division II National Championships. Shehu won the Indoor National Championship in the Triple Jump in 1996 and 1997 and the Outdoor National Championship in the Triple Jump in 1996 and 1997. Combining both the Triple Jump and Long Jump, Shehu earned nine NCAA Division II All-American honors. Shehu was a dominant force when it came to the RMAC Championships. During her career, Shehu won 21 RMAC Championships and still holds the RMAC Indoor Championship record in the Triple Jump with a leap of 40-03.75 in 1997. As of her induction, Shehu holds the Western State record for the Indoor Triple Jump (42-07.50), Indoor Long Jump (19-06.50), Indoor 60 (7.66), Outdoor 100 (11.78) and Outdoor 200 (24.42).
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